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Accused sentenced for murder and rape of a young teacher

POTCHEFSTROOM – The Acting Provincial Commissioner of North West, Major General Dintletse Molefe, welcomed the sentence handed down to Akanyang Rakodi (41) today by the North West High Court sitting in Mogwase.Rakodi made a first appearance in the Mog…

Business woman murdered, suspect sought

NELSPRUIT – Police in Mpumalanga are looking for four suspects who murdered a 48 year old business woman in the evening of Monday, 03 May 2021 at Siyabuswa.According to information received, armed suspects entered the woman’s premises and forced her ch…

Stolen cow that was used to pay lobola recovered by police

DURBAN – The Zululand Multi-District Stock Theft Task Team followed up information yesterday morning regarding the livestock that were stolen at Gluckstadt Village over the weekend. They went to Makhukhula area where a stray cow was found. The cow was …

Dynamite comes in small packages

KIMBERLEY – The saying “Dynamite comes in small packages” is an understatement as displayed by Constable Amy fielding attached to the Springbok Public Order Police unit. This petite, young energetic Constable showed what she’s made of when she first su…

Police urge community to resolve disputes in an amicable manner

NELSPRUIT – Police in Mpumalanga are concerned that people prefer violence or deadly altercations to resolve disputes. This is a trend which started some time ago and it is concerning as many people are losing their lives as a result. Some even go to a…

SAPS Despatch experience power outage

GQEBERHA – There is a scheduled power outage in the Despatch area until 18:00 this evening, 04 May 2021, hence the police station’s lines and emails are down. There is a generator that is in use however, there are only limited lines available.The commu…

Police launch search operation for a missing woman aged 27

GIYANI – The South African Police Service in Giyani under Mopani District have launched a search operation for a 27-year-old missing woman, Thembhi Minisi from Ngove Village.She allegedly went missing on 09 April 2021 after she left home without inform…

Mthatha vehicle recovered at Graaff-Reinet

EASTERN CAPE – Swift response by Graaff-Reinet Operational Command Centre unit members led to arrest of three suspects and the recovery of a white Toyota Hino truck allegedly stolen at Ngqeleni, near Mthatha, in April 2021.Information was received abou…

Friend sentenced to 14 years for rape

DURBAN – On the morning of 14 September 2019, Greytown police arrested rape accused Zama Lethuxolo Ngubane (31) for raping a 24-year-old woman who he was partying with during the day. On 13 September 2019, the victim was sleeping at her residence after…

Osizweni drug dealer appears in court

DURBAN – A 41-year-old man is expected to appear before the Madadeni Magistrates Court this morning for dealing in drugs.His court appearance follows an operation that was conducted on 2 May 2021 by Osizweni police officers. The team acted on informati…

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